CONTENTS
English
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Contents
KEY
TO SYMBOLS
Symbols on the machine:
..................................... 2
Symbols in the operator’s manual: ....................... 2
CONTENTS
Contents
............................................................... 3
INTR
ODUCTION
Dear customer!
..................................................... 4
WHA
T IS WHAT?
What is what on the chain sa
w? ........................... 5
GENERAL SAFETY PRECA
UTIONS
Bef
ore using a new chain saw .............................. 6
Important .............................................................. 6
Always use common sense .................................. 7
Personal protective equipment ............................. 7
Machine
′
s safety equipment ................................. 7
Cutting equipment ................................................ 10
ASSEMBL
Y
Fitting the bar and chain
....................................... 16
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel
...................................................................... 17
Fueling .................................................................. 18
Fuel safety ............................................................ 18
ST
ARTING AND STOPPING
Star
ting and stopping ........................................... 19
W
ORKING TECHNIQUES
Bef
ore use: ........................................................... 21
General working instructions ................................ 21
How to avoid kickback .......................................... 28
MAINTENANCE
Gener
al ................................................................. 29
Carburetor adjustment .......................................... 29
Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw
safety equipment ..................................................
30
Muffler .................................................................. 32
Starter .................................................................. 32
Air filter ................................................................. 33
Spark plug ............................................................ 34
Lubricating the bar tip sprocket ............................ 34
Needle bearing lubrication ................................... 34
Adjustment of the oil pump ................................... 34
Cooling system ..................................................... 35
”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning ........................ 35
Winter use ............................................................ 35
Heated handles .................................................... 36
Maintenance schedule ......................................... 37
TECHNICAL D
ATA
T
echnical data ...................................................... 38
Saw chain filing and file gauges ........................... 39
FEDERAL EMISSION CONTR
OL WARRANTY
STATEMENT
Y
OUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS 40
AMERICAN ST
ANDARD SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS
Saf
ety precautions for chain saw users ................ 41